Cuomo unveils budget 2013

January 23, 2013 10:32 AM

Photo: Lori Van Buren

Image 1of/33

Caption

Close

Image 1 of 33

The stage and podium is ready for Governor Andrew Cuomo to deliver his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

The stage and podium is ready for Governor Andrew Cuomo to deliver his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

The stage and podium is ready for Governor Andrew Cuomo to deliver... Photo-4069280.55584 - Times Union

Image 2 of 33

People start to take their seats before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

People start to take their seats before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

People start to take their seats before Governor Andrew Cuomo... Photo-4069281.55584 - Times Union

Image 3 of 33

Assemblyman Phil Steck mingles with people before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

Assemblyman Phil Steck mingles with people before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

Assemblyman Phil Steck mingles with people before Governor Andrew... Photo-4069282.55584 - Times Union

Image 4 of 33

The cover of this year's State Budget to be announced at 2:00 p.m. Jan 22, 2013 by Governor Andrew Cuomo in Albany, N.Y. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

The cover of this year's State Budget to be announced at 2:00 p.m. Jan 22, 2013 by Governor Andrew Cuomo in Albany, N.Y. (Skip Dickstein/Times Union)

Photo: SKIP DICKSTEIN

The cover of this year's State Budget to be announced at 2:00... Photo-4069756.55584 - Times Union

Image 5 of 33

Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Gov.... Photo-4069763.55584 - Times Union

Image 12 of 33

New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Gov.... Photo-4069764.55584 - Times Union

Image 13 of 33

Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

Assemblyman Herman Farrell shuts down his cell phone before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

Assemblyman Herman Farrell shuts down his cell phone before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. ... more

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy, right, clap as New York State Budget Director Robert Megna announces his wife is having a baby before Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy, right, clap as New York State Budget Director Robert Megna announces his wife is having a baby before Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year ... more

Assembly member Patricia Fahy talks to the press after Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

Assembly member Patricia Fahy talks to the press after Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

Assembly member Patricia Fahy talks to the press after Governor... Photo-4072735.55584 - Times Union

Image 19 of 33

New York State Senator Jeffrey Klein talk to the press after Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

New York State Senator Jeffrey Klein talk to the press after Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

New York State Senator Jeffrey Klein talk to the press after... Photo-4072736.55584 - Times Union

Image 20 of 33

New York State Senator Liz Krueger talks to the press after Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

New York State Senator Liz Krueger talks to the press after Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

New York State Senator Liz Krueger talks to the press after... Photo-4072737.55584 - Times Union

Image 21 of 33

Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

Governor Andrew Cuomo show his last slide on the big screen as he delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

Governor Andrew Cuomo show his last slide on the big screen as he delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

Governor Andrew Cuomo show his last slide on the big screen as he... Photo-4072739.55584 - Times Union

Image 23 of 33

Gov. Andrew Cuomo looks out into the audience as New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

Gov. Andrew Cuomo looks out into the audience as New York State Budget Director Robert Megna speaks before Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday ... more

Photo: Lori Van Buren

Gov. Andrew Cuomo looks out into the audience as New York State... Photo-4072740.55584 - Times Union

Image 24 of 33

Governor Andrew Cuomo smiles at the audience before delivering his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

Governor Andrew Cuomo smiles at the audience before delivering his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)

NYS Assemblyman James Tedisco takes his seat before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. New York State Senator Liz Krueger sits behind him. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union) less

NYS Assemblyman James Tedisco takes his seat before Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his budget proposal for fiscal year 2013-14 in the Hart Theater in The Egg on Tuesday Jan. 22, 2013 in Albany, N.Y. New York ... more